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Historical Event on 3/24/1947

Lord Louis Mountbatten came to India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/7/1998India wins Singer-Akai Nidahas Trophy defeating Sri Lanka by six runs in the final at Colombo. New Zealand was the third team in the fray.
2/4/1628Shahjahan was enthroned and proclaimed emperor at Agra.
12/10/1945Aust Services lose third Victory Test Cricket to India by 6 wkts.
1/4/1964The First Diesel Engine came out of the Varanasi Diesel Engine Carshed.
1/5/1934Dr. Murli Manohar Manmohan Joshi was born in Delhi.
1/26/1957India annexes Kashmir, Constitution for incorporation with India goes into effect.
2/5/1970Kauai Aadheenam, Hindu monastery, site of Kadavul Hindu Temple, Saiva Siddhanta Church headquarters, San Marga Sanctuary and editorial offices of Hinduism Today were founded today at Hawaii's Garden Island.
1/18/1925Gajanan Johari, famous Marathi writer, was born.
2/1/1901Six language penel were started on the Rs. five dinomination. These notes were single sided and the back side could be used for accounting purposes. The six languages were Urdu, Bengali, Telugu, Kaithi, Kannada and Tamil. The paper used for printing was white hand made and moulded.
3/7/1987Sunil Gavaskar becomes the first batsman to score 10,000 test runs in cricket a match against Pakistan at Ahmedabad.